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579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 579 Vanderbilt Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

1,733

Sale price

$2,000,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
579 Vanderbilt Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Prospect Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01130-0003

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
4,944
Building dimensions
24.75 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1931
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
06/11/2013
Sale price
$2,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$30,277
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Vanderbilt Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
24.75 ft x 70 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,733

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.33 Miles
Closest fire station
0.32 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/11/2013 $2,000,000 XXX XXXXXX XXX. XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXX X
09/01/2004 $1,150,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/30/2022 - R
03/11/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022032300996001)		 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/30/2022 - R
03/11/2020 - D		 Agreement
(2022032300996002)		 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/18/2015 - R
02/02/2015 - D		 Mortgage
(2015021000531001)		 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/17/2013 - R
06/20/2013 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013062000657001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/12/2013 - R
06/11/2013 - D		 Deed
(2013061400685002)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
07/12/2013 - R
06/07/2013 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2013061400685001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
12/13/2010 - R
12/06/2010 - D		 Landmark Designation
(2010120601045001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
06/14/2007 - R
04/23/2007 - D		 Agreement
(2007053000390002)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
06/14/2007 - R
04/23/2007 - D		 Mortgage
(2007053000390001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
10/26/2004 - R
09/22/2004 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004092900025001)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$30,277
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,707,000
Assessed value
$1,218,150

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $2,256,000 $1,015,200 $225,373 12.439% $28,034 $28,034 +7.47%
2024/25 $1,880,400 $846,180 $208,681 12.5% $26,085 $26,085 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,567,000 $705,150 $193,226 12.502% $24,157 $24,157 +1.92%
2022/23 $1,306,000 $587,700 $193,226 12.267% $23,703 $23,703 +3.47%
2021/22 $1,536,000 $691,200 $187,231 12.235% $22,908 $22,908 +7.72%
2020/21 $1,681,000 $756,450 $173,364 12.267% $21,267 $21,267 +6.22%
2019/20 $1,614,000 $726,300 $160,524 12.473% $20,022 $20,022 +6.81%
2018/19 $1,467,000 $660,150 $148,635 12.612% $18,746 $18,746 -0.84%
2017/18 $1,262,000 $567,900 $148,635 12.719% $18,905 $18,905 +1.82%
2016/17 $1,145,000 $515,250 $144,024 12.892% $18,568 $18,568 +8.07%
Permits

Permit information for 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/02/2021 Alteration
06/02/2021 Alteration
09/22/2009 Alteration type 2
11/19/2007 Alteration type 2
02/15/1995 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/12/2024 A
07/25/2022 B
07/25/2022 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Prospect Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,277,500

23.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,509

4.6% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Clinton Ave & Fulton Ave at SE Corner (Exit Only)
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.207
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 732 0.16
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 732 0.16
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.16
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.16
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.17
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.35
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.35
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.36
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.36
Nelrak Child Development Center NR No Private PK, K-3 50 0.44
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.16
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.17
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.17
Is 340 7 No Public 6-8 150 0.31
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.35
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.46
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.46
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.47
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 69 0.47
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.17
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.33
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.33
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.33
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.46
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.46
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.47
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.47
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.70
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.70

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Neighbors for 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

577 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 872 Pacific St, Brooklyn 583 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 569 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 565 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 874 Pacific St, Brooklyn 573 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 575 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 834 Pacific St, Brooklyn 856 Pacific St, Brooklyn 581 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 567 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 4,944 square feet.

When was 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 06/11/2013 for $2,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $1,218,150.

What are the property taxes for 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 579 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $30,276.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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